Barrow-Feld Syndrome

General

• Degenerative brain condition.

• Initially manifests by degrading the victim's ethical decision-making centers.
• Sufferers become unable to make consistent moral choices, leading to a variety of antisocial behaviours such as theft and fraud.
• In its end stages, sufferers often descend through progressively severe psychosis and ultimately coma and death.

• Cognivia is working on a cure.

• Known people afflicted with Barrow-Feld Syndrome:
  • Former Director of the Health Office, Julian Harrowak

References

• article, 24-JAN-06 "Harrowak Forced to Offer Resignation" (link)
• article, 30-MAR-06 "View from Earth: Medical Destiny" (link)